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Workcamp

Period

Description

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1941

Bilthoven

Repairs, gardening etc. in a school

Detail

1945

Zetten (1)

Repairs, decoration cleaning maternity home

Detail

Blaricum

Renovation of youth hostel, gardening

Detail

Bilthoven

Relief work

Detail

Zetten (2)

Repairs, decoration cleaning maternity home & repairs to private houses

Detail

Oost-Souburg (1)

01.01.1945 - 15.05.1945

Repairs to houses, clearing of fields, construction of channels, clothing distribution (?ua)

Detail

1946

Wieringen

Drainage, gardening, cleaning

Detail

Oost-Souburg (2)

08.07.1946 - 15.09.1946

Repairs to houses, Digging of dikes, tree felling, social work (?ua)

Detail

1947

Bakkeveen

30.03.1947 - 21.04.1947

Hostel restoration / travaux pour universitaire populaire (?ua)

Detail

Kasteel Well

01.07.1947 - 15.09.1947

Land clearing & reconstruction

Detail

Gennep

01.08.1947 - 23.12.1947

Reconstruction of sanatorium

Detail

1948

Schoorl

22.03.1948 - 10.04.1948

Repairs of youth hostel

Detail

Terschelling

22.03.1948 - 10.04.1948

Reparaturen in Volkshochschule

Detail

Steenbergen

03.07.1948 - 27.07.1948

Fruit picking

Detail

Amersfoort

19.07.1948 - 28.08.1948

Reparaturen in Kinderheim

Detail

Neder-Hardinxveld

27.07.1948 - 15.09.1948

Reparatur eines Dammes

Detail

1949

Eelde

15.07.1949 - 27.07.1949

Detail

Ommen

16.07.1949 - 31.08.1949

Detail

1950

Amsterdam

02.04.1950 - 21.04.1950

Making a playground

Detail

1951

Bakkeveen

01.03.1951 - 30.03.1951

Pick & shovel

Detail

Schoorl

01.07.1951 - 30.08.1951

Pick & shovel

Detail

1952

Buiksloot

09.04.1952 - 20.04.1952

Work on sports field for young factory workers

Detail

Brummen

20.07.1952 - 23.08.1952

Garden work etc. for home for mentally deficient children

Detail

1953

Wieringen

02.04.1953 - 11.04.1953

Repairing damage to dyke

Detail

Hansweert

07.04.1953 - 30.06.1953

Barrack-action – erecting huts for dyke workers

Detail

Zierikzee (1)

07.04.1953 - 30.06.1953

Barrack-action – erecting huts for dyke workers

Detail

Noordgouwen

07.04.1953 - 30.06.1953

Barrack-action – erecting huts for dyke workers

Detail

Zierikzee (2)

15.06.1953 - 

Flood-clearance & clearing houses & agricultural machinery

Detail

Kruiningen

20.07.1953 - 30.08.1953

Clearing & cleaning buildings after flood

Detail

1954

Zierikzee

01.01.1954 - 31.08.1954

Cleaning houses, gardens & agricultural machinery

Detail

1955

Den Oever

07.04.1955 - 16.04.1955

Redecoration in youth hostel

Detail

Noordwijkerhout

15.07.1955 - 03.09.1955

Dune way construction

Detail

1956

Bakkum

30.03.1956 - 07.04.1956

Work in blast furnaces

Detail

1957

Brielle

Detail

1958

Eerbek

27.12.1958 - 31.12.1958

Painting & decorating at folk high school

Detail

1960

Amsterdam

03.01.1960 - 08.01.1960

Collecting clothes for refugees

Detail

Amsterdam-Tuindorp

29.01.1960 - 02.02.1960

Clearing after floods

Detail

Two wage-earning services in factories

01.07.1960 - 30.08.1960

Working in factories

Detail

1961

Amsterdam

02.01.1961 - 07.01.1961

Collecting clothes for Algerian refugees

Detail

Barchem

01.07.1961 - 16.09.1961

Building a church community centre

Detail

Wilnis & Woerden

15.07.1961 - 08.08.1961

Market gardening in plant nursery

Detail

1962

Utrecht

01.01.1962 - 06.01.1962

Collecting clothes for Algerian refugees

Detail

Den Haag (1)

02.01.1962 - 09.01.1962

Repairing houses for underprivileged families

Detail

Den Haag (2)

23.04.1962 - 28.04.1962

Repairing houses for underprivileged families

Detail

Den Haag (3)

23.07.1962 - 12.08.1962

Construction work for social centre

Detail

Lisse-Sassenheim

28.07.1962 - 18.08.1962

Peeling tulip bulbs

Detail

Rockanje

29.07.1962 - 18.08.1962

Building of playground

Detail

1963

Den Haag

03.01.1963 - 10.01.1963

Peinture dans foyer pour vieillards

Detail

Utrecht

08.07.1963 - 20.07.1963

Construction

Detail

Giethoorn

14.07.1963 - 27.08.1963

Construction dans centre médical

Detail

Wilnis

15.08.1963 - 30.09.1963

Travail salarié pour marché jardin

Detail

1964

Huis ter Heide (1)

22.03.1964 - 04.04.1964

Help in home for handicapped children

Detail

Bakkeveen

26.06.1964 - 11.07.1964

Detail

Den Haag

12.07.1964 - 09.08.1964

Redecoration of old houses

Detail

Valthe

18.07.1964 - 15.08.1964

Construction for community centre

Detail

Sevenum

01.08.1964 - 22.08.1964

Work on communal sports grounds

Detail

Huis ter Heide (2)

15.08.1964 - 29.08.1964

Help in home for handicapped children

Detail

Wilnis

15.08.1964 - 12.09.1964

Work in greenhouses

Detail

1965

Amsterdam (1)

27.12.1964 - 01.01.1965

Cleaning & decorating homes

Detail

Amsterdam (2)

19.04.1965 - 24.04.1965

Cleaning & decorating homes

Detail

Brielle

18.06.1965 - 14.08.1965

Work, gardening in hospitals

Detail

Huis ter Heide

18.07.1965 - 07.08.1965

General help in home for mentally handicapped children

Detail

Terschelling

30.08.1965 - 11.09.1965

Path clearance, roof repair in popular education centre

Detail

1966

Rekken

01.07.1966 - 30.08.1966

Construction d'un centre pour garçons

Detail

Hyren (???)

01.07.1966 - 30.07.1966

Aide au centre de vacances

Detail

Brielle

01.07.1966 - 30.08.1966

Travaux dans un hôpital pour handicapés

Detail

Rotterdam

01.07.1966 - 30.08.1966

Aménagement de logements

Detail

Markele

01.08.1966 - 30.08.1966

Detail

1967

Haarzuilen

01.03.1967 - 30.04.1967

Clearing & restoring stables

Detail

Rotterdam

01.03.1967 - 30.04.1967

Detail

Vottem

01.07.1967 - 30.08.1967

Work at holiday camp for children

Detail

Brielle

01.07.1967 - 30.08.1967

Social work with handicapped people

Detail

Renkum

01.08.1967 - 30.08.1967

Clearing gypsies camp

Detail

1968

Brielle (1-2)

10.06.1968 - 21.07.1968

Work with patients in local hospital

Detail

Heemstede

13.07.1968 - 27.07.1968

Conversion of barn into community centre

Detail

Oploo

17.07.1968 - 26.08.1968

Excavation work & gardening

Detail

Nijmegen

27.07.1968 - 17.08.1968

Reconstruction & renovation work

Detail

Bakkeveen

05.08.1968 - 17.08.1968

Construction of volleyball pitch

Detail

Bemelen

05.08.1968 - 24.08.1968

Construction of tennis court

Detail

1969

Geerlingshof

21.06.1969 - 21.07.1969

Levelling ground for new building

Detail

Amsterdam (1-2)

28.06.1969 - 09.08.1969

Rebuilding cinema in centre for Turkish workers

Detail

Dronten, Kosmo-camp

19.07.1969 - 16.08.1969

Preparing materials for Peace Week

Detail

Biddinghuizen

19.07.1969 - 09.08.1969

Help to reclaim land

Detail

Amsterdam (3)

03.08.1969 - 16.08.1969

Redecorating for the underprivileged

Detail

Bakkeveen

17.08.1969 - 30.08.1969

Road work

Detail




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